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Rufus Copeland Crawford 1827 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1827

Birth Location: Maine

Death Date: 5 February 1917

Death Location: Siskiyou, California, USA

Father: Niven Crawford

Mother: JANE ANDERSON

Spouse(s): Mary Morris

Children(s): Mary Crawford, Martha Crawford, Clarra Crawford, Alace Crawford, Ella Crawford, Janey Crawford, Rufus Crawford, Bertha Crawford

In 1827, Rufus Copeland Crawford entered the world in Maine, born to Niven Captain Crawford and JANE N ANDERSON. In 1880, Rufus Copeland Crawford resided in South, Siskiyou, California, USA. In 1900, Rufus Copeland Crawford resided in Callahan, Siskiyou, California, USA. Rufus Copeland Crawford married Mary Elizabeth Morris, and had children including Mary Adeline Crawford, Martha Jeanette Crawford, Clarra Crawford, Alace Crawford, Ella Crawford, Janey Crawford, Rufus Warren Crawford, Bertha Crawford. Rufus Copeland Crawford passed away in 1917 in Siskiyou, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Rufus Copeland Crawford entered the world in Maine, born to Niven Captain Crawford and JANE N ANDERSON.
  • In 1880, Rufus Copeland Crawford resided in South, Siskiyou, California, USA.
  • In 1900, Rufus Copeland Crawford resided in Callahan, Siskiyou, California, USA.
  • Rufus Copeland Crawford married Mary Elizabeth Morris, and had children including Mary Adeline Crawford, Martha Jeanette Crawford, Clarra Crawford, Alace Crawford, Ella Crawford, Janey Crawford, Rufus Warren Crawford, Bertha Crawford.
  • Rufus Copeland Crawford passed away in 1917 in Siskiyou, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Niven Crawford
1784 – 1856
Birth Location: Warren, Knox, Maine, United States
NC
JANE ANDERSON
1788 – 1866
Birth Location: Warren, Lincoln, Maine, United States
JA

Spouses(s)

Mary Morris
1828 – 1912
Birth Location: New Jersey
MM

Children(s)

Mary Crawford
1854 – 1938
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Maine, USA
MC
Martha Crawford
1856 – 1898
Birth Location: Maine
MC
Clarra Crawford
1860 –
Birth Location: Maine
CC
Alace Crawford
1861 –
Birth Location: California
AC
Ella Crawford
1865 –
Birth Location: California
EC
Janey Crawford
1867 –
Birth Location: California
JC
Rufus Crawford
1871 – 1891
Birth Location: California
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Bertha Crawford
1874 –
Birth Location: California
BC

Rufus Crawford's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Crawford
1827 – 1917
Birth Place: Maine
Parents
Niven Captain Crawford
1784 – 1856
Warren, Knox, Maine, United States
JANE (N) ANDERSON
1788 – 1866
Warren, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Grandparents
John (C) Crawford
1751 – 1818
Stirling Co., , Scotland
Dorothy PARSONS
1754 – 1827
Cushing, Knox, Maine
James Anderson
1749 – 1828
Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Hannah (Ann Moriah) Nutting
1761 – 1835
St Georges, Knox, Maine colony
Great-Grandparents
John Crawford
1717 – 1797
Sarah Fisher
1721 – 1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander (Crafourd)
1695 – 1780
Agnes (Dalyell)
1695 – 1752

Rufus Crawford's Descendants

1.
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Rufus (Copeland) Crawford (21 December 1827 – 5 February 1917) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Morris (12 May 1828 – 25 August 1912)
  1. 1. Mary (Adeline) Crawford (1854 – 31 December 1938) m. James (Sanford) Crawford (19 September 1841 – 21 October 1904)
    1. 1. Nina (Maude) Crawford (5 November 1871 – 5 February 1932) m. Henry (Arthur) Taylor (15 December 1871 – 26 October 1932)
      1. 1. Beryl (N) Taylor (abt 1900 – )
      2. 2. Nina (Beryl) Taylor (14 March 1900 – 13 December 1994) m. George (Garland) Sheffield (17 April 1889 – 20 June 1962) m. Ira Eastlick (2 April 1893 – 23 September 1972)
        1. 1. Georgiena (Beryl) Sheffield (26 DEC 1922 – 4 DEC 2005)
        2. 2. Garland (Taylor) Sheffield (18 Aug 1924 – 10 May 1996)
        3. 3. Elwood (DeLois) Sheffield (17 September 1926 – 13 JUN 1996) m. Darlene (Vivian) Scott (2 Sept 1927 – 27 July 2015)
      3. 3. Mary (Emily) Taylor (27 JUL 1901 – 25 Aug 1901)
      4. 4. Pansy (Hazel) Taylor (27 Sep 1902 – 1 Nov 1980) m. Clinton (Marion) Custer (4 April 1899 – 11 May 1972)
        1. 1. Leland (Stanford) Custer (30 Nov 1919 – 22 Mar 1982) m. Kathryn (Marie) Prochaska (4 November 1925 – 23 January 1998)
        2. 2. Lois (L) Custer (abt 1922 – ) m. Nerva (M) Hayden
      5. 5. Lowell (DeLois) Taylor (18 DEC 1904 – SEP 1905)
      6. 6. Edna (L) Taylor (abt 1906 – )
      7. 7. Aleta (L) Taylor (17 Jan 1907 – Apr 1991) m. John (Roswell) Coleman (7 Mar 1907 – 1 Jan 1991) m. John (F) Atwood
      8. 8. Billie (M) Taylor (abt 1918 – )
      9. 9. Betty (Carolee) Taylor (23 December 1919 – 12 January 1997)
      10. 10. Betty (C) Thomson (abt 1920 – )
    2. 2. Rhuby Crawford (Abt 1873 – )
    3. 3. Marshall (Morris) Crawford (14 February 1878 – 23 June 1945) m. Jennie Crawford (abt 1884 – )
      1. 1. Golda Crawford (abt 1912 – )
      2. 2. Laurine (M) Crawford (abt 1915 – )
      3. 3. Rachel (J) Crawford (abt 1924 – )
      4. 4. Goldia (E) Casterline (abt 1911 – )
      5. 5. Joy (H) Crawford (abt 1918 – )
      6. 6. Beatrice (M) Crawford (abt 1923 – )
    4. 4. Alice Crawford (Abt 1880 – )
    5. 5. Sanford (Rufus) Crawford (13 April 1897 – 16 August 1966) m. Esther (Violet) Sheffield (1894 – 1934)
      1. 1. Helen (Kathleen) Crawford (18 Sep 1920 – 16 Jan 2001) m. Delbert Dahl (16 Nov 1918 – 5 Nov 1969) m. Loris Bowman (5 Mar 1913 – 21 Mar 1998)
        1. 1. Denny Dahl
      2. 2. Donald Buchanan (abt 1922 – )
      3. 3. Margery Buchanan (abt 1924 – )
      4. 4. Dolores Buchanan (abt 1929 – )
    6. 6. Raleigh (R) Crawford (abt 1889 – )
    7. 7. Vesta (A) Crawford (abt 1889 – )
    8. 8. Mollie Crawford (abt 1895 – )
  2. 2. Martha (Jeanette) Crawford (7 February 1856 – 1 February 1898) m. John (Emerson) Crawford (31 August 1843 – 19 April 1919)
    1. 1. Anne (Elizabeth) Crawford (11 Dec 1872 – 28 Apr 1944)
    2. 2. Eugene (Emerson) Crawford (abt 1874 – 28 Aug 1949) m. Laura (R) Crawford (abt 1886 – )
    3. 3. Lina (Ree) Crawford (10 Jul 1876 – 28 Jan 1946) m. John (F) Lewis (4 November 1872 – 12 September 1945)
      1. 1. John (Warren) Lewis (2 March 1903 – 15 September 1920)
    4. 4. Lawrence (Rufus) Crawford (abt 1879 – 18 Jun 1956)
    5. 5. Saidie (H) Crawford (Jun 1881 – )
    6. 6. John (Jay) Crawford (abt 1883 – 28 Jun 1959)
    7. 7. Cyrus (Case) Crawford (abt 1885 – 6 Jul 1953)
    8. 8. Jeanette Crawford (abt 1889 – 17 Jul 1925)
    9. 9. Martha (Jane) CRAWFORD (31 Jan 1892 – 5 Oct 1936)
    10. 10. Lucy (May) Crawford (25 Dec 1894 – 27 Aug 1968) m. Harvey (Leslie) Hobart (30 July 1890 – 26 August 1946)
      1. 1. Edna (May) Hobart (18 March 1917 – 18 Mar 1917)
      2. 2. Leslie (Homer) Hobart (1919 – 1 May 1968) m. Etta (Alvira) Stanton (21 Aug 1920 – 21 Feb 2002)
        1. 1. Lynn (Carla) Hobart (12 Dec 1947 – ) m. Albert (Neil) Holman (09 Mar 1938 – )
        2. 2. Steven (Alan) Hobart (29 Jul 1949 – ) m. Janet (Irene) Wollam (28 Aug 1953 – )
  3. 3. Clarra Crawford (abt 1860 – )
  4. 4. Alace Crawford (abt 1861 – )
  5. 5. Ella Crawford (abt 1865 – )
  6. 6. Janey Crawford (abt 1867 – )
  7. 7. Rufus (Warren) Crawford (28 May 1871 – 18 March 1891)
  8. 8. Bertha Crawford (abt 1874 – )

Rufus Crawford's Timeline

4 Records

1827
21 December 1827
Birth of Rufus Copeland Crawford in Maine
Maine
1880
1880
Age 53
Rufus Copeland Crawford resided here in South, Siskiyou, California, USA
South, Siskiyou, California, USA
1900
1900
Age 73
Rufus Copeland Crawford resided here in Callahan, Siskiyou, California, USA
Callahan, Siskiyou, California, USA
1917
5 February 1917
Age 90
Death of Rufus Copeland Crawford in Siskiyou, California, USA
Siskiyou, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1827
    Event Place: Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Callahan, Siskiyou, California; Roll: 113; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240113
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South, Siskiyou, California; Roll: 83; Family History Film: 1254083; Page: 213A; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 0148

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South, Siskiyou, California, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South, Siskiyou, California; Roll: 83; Family History Film: 1254083; Page: 213A; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 0148

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Callahan, Siskiyou, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Callahan, Siskiyou, California; Roll: 113; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240113

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 1917
    Event Place: Siskiyou, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Death Index, 1905-1939

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Callahan, Siskiyou County, California, USA
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